Which of the Following Six-Year-Old Children with Autism Has the Best

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following six-year-old children with autism has the best prognosis?

• A) Sally, who has unusual mathematic abilities
• B) Tommy, who has unusual musical abilities
• C) Andy, who has developed some language skills
• D) Tammy, who does not engage in any self-injuring behavior

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Energy Cycle

The series of processes by which energy is converted and transferred within an ecosystem, from producers to consumers and then to decomposers.

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A regulatory mechanism where the output of a process inhibits its own production by suppressing the process's initial steps.

End Product

The final product resulting from a process, especially in biochemical pathways, where it often regulates the pathway through feedback inhibition.